QUICK CHARACTERIZATION OF PAM SEQUENCES

DE602016095549T2Active Publication Date: 2026-06-03PIONEER HI BREED INTERNATIONAL INC

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
DE · DE
Patent Type
Patents
Current Assignee / Owner
PIONEER HI BREED INTERNATIONAL INC
Filing Date
2016-05-12
Publication Date
2026-06-03

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing genome-editing technologies, such as designer zinc finger nucleases and TALENs, are costly and time-consuming due to low specificity and the need for redesigning nucleases for each target site, limiting their scalability and applicability to multiple genomic positions.

Method used

A method for rapid characterization of Protospacer-Adjacent-Motif (PAM) sequences using a library of circular double-stranded DNA plasmids, guide RNA, and Cas endonuclease, followed by amplification and sequencing to identify optimal PAM sequences, enabling precise genome editing.

Benefits of technology

Enables efficient, scalable, and cost-effective genome editing by accurately determining PAM sequences, facilitating targeted genome modifications and gene insertions.

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